Table 1

Prevalence (% (n)) of wheezing and atopic eczema at 0–6 months and 30–42 months

Time period
Symptoms0–6 months30–42 months
*Wheezing at 6 months: n=11410; at 42 months: 9996.
†Atopic eczema at 6 months: n=11405; at 42 months: 9995.
‡Severe atopic eczema at 42 months: n=9904.
Wheezing with whistling on the chest*19.9 (2266)13.4 (1343)
(Itchy) rash in joints and creases of body†22.6 (2580)22.7 (2265)
Rash becoming sore and oozy‡N/A5.2 (515)